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500 EXC 2012 - OVERVIEW

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Enough is never enough For all those who are forever seeking a little bit more, KTM has created the 500 EXC. Perfectly controllable power in extravagant proportions, low weight and an unsurpassed chassis characterise an enduro of remarkable versatility: a sensational fighting machine and absolutely reliable workhorse rolled into one, the indisputable benchmark in terms of weight and rideability. At any rate, there's no way to avoid to 500 EXC on the path to the podium in the E3 class.

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TECHNICAL DATA

Engine

Engine Type single cylinder, 4-stroke
Displacement 510.35cc
Bore / Stroke 95/72mm
Compression Ratio 11.8:1
Starter / Battery electric starter and kick starter / 12V 4Ah
Transmission 6 gears
Fuel Management Keihin 42mm throttle body EFI
Control 4V/OHC with roller rocker levers
Lubrication pressure lubrication with 2 oil pumps
Primary Ratio 32:76
Final Drive 13:50
Cooling liquid cooled
Clutch wet multi disc clutch operated hydraulically
Ignition Keihin EMS

Chassis

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Frame central double cradle type, chromoly
Sub-Frame aluminium
Handlebar Neken aluminium
Front Suspension WP USD 48mm
Rear Suspension WP PDS shock absorber
Suspension Travel - Front / Rear 300/335mm
Front / Rear Brakes disc brake 260mm front / 220mm rear - Brembo
Front / Rear Rims 1.60 x 21" / 2.15 x 18" Excel
Front / Rear Tyres 90/90-21" ; 140/80-18"
Chain X-Ring 5/8 x 1/4"
Silencer aluminium
Steering Head Angle 63.5
Wheel Base 1482mm
Ground Clearance 345mm
Seat Height 970mm
Tank Capacity approx. 9.5L
Weight Without Fuel approx. 111.5kg

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